Girerd Pond Dam
Girerd Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Arkansas County, Arkansas, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Girerd Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Girerd Pond Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Girerd Bros. (private). It impounds the Little La Grue Bayou-tr near De Witt.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 625 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 82 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1967, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
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Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Arkansas |
| Nearest City | De Witt |
| River/Stream | Little La Grue Bayou-tr |
| Coordinates | 34.31000, -91.39333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 625 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 82 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,186 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Girerd Bros. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR01028 |
| Federal ID | AR01028 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |